Due to inclement weather moving into the region, Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will close all facilities by 5 p.m. today. All visitors will be asked to leave, including campers in backcountry areas.
Closed facilities and activities include:
- Administrative Offices.
- Backcountry and Self-Service Camping.
- Brandon Spring Group Center.
- Golden Pond Planetarium and Observatory.
- Golden Pond Target Range.
- Golden Pond Visitor Center.
- Trails and Scenic Roadways.
- Turkey Bay OHV Area.
- Wranglers Campground.
According to Tina Tilley, Area Supervisor at Land Between The Lakes, “The safest decision is to close Land Between The Lakes due to hazardous road conditions with freezing rain, sleet, snow, and freezing temperatures predicted for our area. When conditions allow, we will reopen.”
For updated information, check the LBL website: www.lbl.org. Alerts & Notices Page, follow LBL on Twitter @LBLScreechOwl or @LandBtwnLakes, or check with local media.
